Table of Contents

Volume 30, Number 19 · December 8, 1983

Howard Moss, The Miracle of Chekhov

Chekhov: The Early Stories, 1883–1888 chosen and translated by Patrick Miles, by Harvey Pitcher

Stanley Hoffmann, Raymond Aron (1905–1983)

C. Vann Woodward, The Not-So-New Deal

Farewell to the Party of Lincoln: Black Politics in the Age of FDR by Nancy J. Weiss

Mary McCarthy, In the Family Way

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Robert Cox, The Second Death of Perón?

Perón: A Biography by Joseph A. Page

Juan Perón and the Reshaping of Argentina edited by Frederick C. Turner, edited by José Enrique Miguens

The Populist Challenge: Argentine Electoral Behavior in the Postwar Era by Lars Schoultz

Robert L. Hoilbroner, The Coming Invasion

Nationalized Companies: A Threat to American Business by R. Joseph Monsen, by Kenneth D. Walters

D.J. Enright, Forked Tongue

Shame by Salman Rushdie

Ada Louise Huxtable, After Modern Architecture

De Stijl, 1917-1931: Visions of Utopia edited by Mildred Friedman

James Stirling: An Architectural Design Profile by James Stirling, by Robert Maxwell

A Tower for Louisville: The Humana Competition edited by Peter Arnell, edited by Ted Bickford

Architecture Today by Charles Jencks, with a contribution by William Chaitkin

House X by Peter Eisenman

E.J. Hobsbawm, On the Watch

Revolution in Time: Clocks and the Making of the Modern World by David S. Landes

Robert Towers, El Novel

The Death of Che Guevara by Jay Cantor

George Groth, Gardner's Game with God

The Whys of a Philosophical Scrivener by Martin Gardner

Denis Donoghue, A Guide to the Revolution

Literary Theory: An Introduction by Terry Eagleton

James Chace, The Endless War

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Letters

Edward A. Feigenbaum, Pamela McCorduck, et al. 'Computers in Your Future'
Barbara C. Sproul, 'Before the Law'
Rafi Ben-Chaim, Bernard Avishai, On the West Bank
Alan M. Dershowitz, Murray Kempton, Pharisees
Richard J. Shapiro, Pharisees
Murray Biggs, First Strike

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Contributors

James Chace is the Paul W. Williams Professor of Government and Public Law at Bard College. He is the author of Acheson and, most recently, 1912: The Election That Changed the Country. He is now working on a biography of Lafayette. (October 2004)

Denis Donoghue is University Professor at NYU, where he holds the Henry James Chair of English and American Letters. He is the author of The Practice of Reading, Words Alone: The Poet T.S. Eliot, and, most recently, The American Classics. (October 2006)

D. J. Enright's books include The Alluring Problem, Fields of Vision, Collected Poems 1948—1998, and, most recently, Interplay: A Kind of Commonplace Book. (August 2000)

Stanley Hoffmann is Paul and Catherine Buttenwieser University Professor at Harvard. His forthcoming book is Chaos and Violence. (August 2006)

Mary McCarthy (1912-1989) was a novelist, essayist, and critic. Her political and social commentary, literary essays, and drama criticism appeared in magazines such as Partisan Review, The New Yorker, Harper's, and The New York Review of Books, and were collected in On the Contrary (1961), Mary McCarthy's Theatre Chronicles 1937-1962 (1963), The Writing on the Wall (1970), Ideas and the Novel (1980), and Occasional Prose (1985). Her novels include The Company She Keeps (1942), The Oasis (1949), The Groves of Academe (1952), A Charmed Life (1955), The Group (1963), Birds of America (1971), and Cannibals and Missionaries (1971). She was the author of three works of autobiography, Memories of a Catholic Girlhood (1957), How I Grew (1987), and the unfinished Intellectual Memoirs (1992), and two travel books about Italy, Venice Observed (1956) and The Stones of Florence (1959). Her essays on the Vietnam War were collected in The Seventeenth Degree (1974); her essays on Watergate were collected in The Mask of State (1974).

C. Vann Woodward is Sterling Professor of History Emeritus at Yale. His many books include Mary Chesnut's Civil War and The Old World's New World. (February 1998)

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